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Definition of Pentanol
1. Noun. (organic compound) Any of several isomers of the alcohol C5H11OH; the principal constituents of fusel oil. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Pentanol
1. an alcohol [n -S] - See also: alcohol
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pentanol
Literary usage of Pentanol
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1912)
"In each experiment, 50 grams of 2,2,3-trimethyl-3-pentanol were mixed with 8
grams of red phosphorus and treated with 60 grams of iodine in small portions ..."
2. The Chemical Synthesis of Vital Products and the Interrelations Between by Raphael Meldola (1904)
"... Alcohol ; 2-pentanol. CH3 . CH, . CH2 . CH(OII) . ... ester can be reduced by
sodium amalgam to a-ethyl-/3-hydroxybutyric (2-pentanol- ..."
3. NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazardsedited by Barry Leonard edited by Barry Leonard (1998)
"152 1-pentanol acetate. 16 2-pentanol acetate 16 3-Pentanone. 106 Penthrane.
1g6 Pentyl ester of acetic acid. 16 Pentyl mercaptan: 244 ..."